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Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

Granted County Durham DM/25/03178/AD Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Display of various illuminated and non illuminated signage on the building and within the site boundary.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03178/AD

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03178/AD
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
11 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Nov 2025
Decided
12 Dec 2025
Ward
Thornley And Wheatley Hill
Parish
Wheatley Hill
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH6 3LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/25/02977/DRC Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Discharge of condition 9 (details on canopy, bin store, substation, cycle shelter, boundary and signage), 10 (broadband), 11 ( sustainability) and 13 (contaminated land remediation) of planning permission DM/25/01069/VOC for amendments to DM/23/01107/FPA for works to service station.

    Decided 10 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • DM/25/01539/DRC Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Discharge of conditions 5 (right turning lane) and 12 (reinstate footway) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/01107/FPA.

    Decided 22 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/01069/VOC Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and 16 (landscaping implementation) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/01107/FPA to allow a reduction in the footprint of the sales building, alteration to the design/position of the compound/plant, reduction in the number of domestic fuel pumps and size of the domestic forecourt canopy, a reduction in the number of electric vehicle charging bays/EVC upstands including the reposition of the EVC infrastructure and alterations to car parking bays and landscaping.

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Amendments
  • DM/25/00800/DRC Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Discharge of conditions 3 (contamination), 6 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 7 (scheme to install underground tanks) and 8 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/01107/FPA.

    Decided 29 Jul 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Nov 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 12 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DM/23/01107/FPA (Decided)
  • Application: DM/25/00800/DRC (Decided)
  • Application: DM/25/01069/VOC (Decided)
  • Application: DM/25/01539/DRC (Decided)
  • Application: DM/25/02977/DRC (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Jennings Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Leeds

Active · incorporated 2000 · Leeds

27 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 92% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

  • FAST TRACK Delegated Report · 12 Dec 2025
  • APPROVAL AD Decision · 12 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE ELEVATIONS Amended Drawing · 25 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED CANOPY AND BUILDING DETAILS Amended Drawing · 25 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SIGN DETAILS SHEET 1 Amended Drawing · 25 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Amended Drawing · 25 Nov 2025
  • ENTRY - NO EXIT SIGN Drawing · 18 Nov 2025
  • EXIT - NO ENTRY SIGN Drawing · 18 Nov 2025
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 13 Nov 2025
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 13 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 11 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE ELEVATIONS Drawing · 11 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED CANOPY AND BUILDING DETAILS Drawing · 11 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SIGN DETAILS SHEET 1 Drawing · 11 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED SIGN DETAILS SHEET 1 Drawing · 11 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 11 Nov 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 11 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING SITE BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 11 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 11 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 12 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    DM/25/01069/VOC Submitted 17 Apr 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and 16 (landscaping implementation) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/01107/FPA to allow a reduction in the footprint of the sales building, alteration to the design/position of the compound/plant, reduction in the number of domestic fuel pumps and size of the domestic forecourt canopy, a reduction in the number of electric vehicle charging bays/EVC upstands including the reposition of the EVC infrastructure and alterations to car parking bays and landscaping.

    Granted Amendments 30 docs
  • Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    DM/25/02977/DRC Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 9 (details on canopy, bin store, substation, cycle shelter, boundary and signage), 10 (broadband), 11 ( sustainability) and 13 (contaminated land remediation) of planning permission DM/25/01069/VOC for amendments to DM/23/01107/FPA for works to service station.

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    DM/25/00800/DRC Submitted 21 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 3 (contamination), 6 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 7 (scheme to install underground tanks) and 8 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/01107/FPA.

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    DM/25/01539/DRC Submitted 9 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 5 (right turning lane) and 12 (reinstate footway) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/01107/FPA.

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • Rosscairn Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    DM/26/02159/FPA Submitted 17 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

    Two storey rear extension and external alterations to front elevation

    Awaiting decision Extension
  • 5 East View Wheatley Hill

    5/HIST/2004/1973 Submitted 23 Apr 2004 350 yards away

    Extension to garage

    Granted Full applications Extension

In County Durham

  • DM/26/01731/AD Granted

    Dragonville Filling Station Alma Place Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2HN

    1no internally illuminated digital display

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DM/26/01197/AD Granted

    Shop 2 At 3 - 6 Station Road Consett DH8 5RL

    Advertisement Consent for an non-illuminated fascia sign.

    Received 12 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DM/26/01759/AD Granted

    Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XA

    Installation of 1 non-illuminated top sign, 1 non-illuminated bottom sign and 1 illuminated logo panel

    Received 8 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DM/26/01643/AD Granted

    Land To The North East Of Unit 1 Low Main Court Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FG

    1) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 2) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 3) Int-Illum Directional Sign 4) Int-Illum Height Restrictor 5) Int-Illum Preview Menu 6) Int-Illum Speaker Canopy 7) Int Illum Triple Menu 8) Int-Illum Thank You/No Entry Directional Sign 9) Int-Illum 355mm Wordmark - Raceway Mounted 10) Int-Illum Single Sided 900mm Roundel 11) Int-Illum 355mm Wordmark - Raceway Mounted 12) Int-Illum Drive Thru Lettering 13) Int-Illum Drive Thru Lettering 14) Int-Illum Single Sided 1500mm Roundel 15) Int-Illum Single Sided 1500mm Roundel 16a) Non-Illum 3mtrs. Window Manifestations (950mm from floor level) 16b) Non-Illum 3mtrs. Window Manifestations (1500mm from floor level) 17) Non-Illum Drive Thru Window Vinyl x 3 18) Non-Illum Banner Frame 19) Non-Illum Mobile Order Window Graphic 20) Non-Illum Delivery Order Pick Up Sign

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DM/26/00710/AD Granted

    Glass House Mill Hill North West Industrial Estate Peterlee SR8 2HR

    Company sign and logo to east elevation

    Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising